Exodus 9
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Exodus 9

1Then theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872,Goבֹּ֖אbo'H935in toPharaohפַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhH6547, andtellוְדִבַּרְתָּ֣ve.di.bar.TaH1696him, Thussaithאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of theHebrewsהָֽעִבְרִ֔יםha.'iv.RimH5680, Let mypeopleעַמִּ֖י'a.MiH5971goשַׁלַּ֥חsha.LachH7971, that they mayserveוְיַֽעַבְדֻֽנִי׃ve.Ya.'av.Du.niH5647me.
2For if thou shaltrefuseמָאֵ֥ןma.'EnH3986to let themgoלְשַׁלֵּ֑חַle.sha.Le.achH7971, and wiltholdמַחֲזִ֥יקma.cha.ZikH2388them still,
3Behold, thehandיַד־yad-H3027of theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068isהוֹיָ֗הho.YahH1961upon thycattleבְּמִקְנְךָ֙be.mik.ne.ChaH4735which are in thefieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֔הba.sa.DehH7704, upon thehorsesבַּסּוּסִ֤יםba.su.SimH5483, upon thedonkeysבַּֽחֲמֹרִים֙ba.cha.mo.RimH2543, upon thecamelsבַּגְּמַלִּ֔יםba.ge.ma.LimH1581, upon theoxenבַּבָּקָ֖רba.ba.KarH1241, and upon thesheepוּבַצֹּ֑אןu.va.TzonH6629: there shall be averyמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966grievousכָּבֵ֥דka.VedH3515plagueדֶּ֖בֶרDe.verH1698.
4And theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068shall make adifferenceוְהִפְלָ֣הve.hif.LahH6395between thecattleמִקְנֵ֣הmik.NehH4735ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478and thecattleמִקְנֵ֣הmik.NehH4735ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714: and there shallnothingדָּבָֽר׃da.VarH1697dieיָמ֛וּתya.MutH4191of all that belong to thechildrenלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478.
5And theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068appointedוַיָּ֥שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760a settimeמוֹעֵ֣דmo.'EdH4150,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, Tomorrowמָחָ֗רma.CharH4279theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068shalldoיַעֲשֶׂ֧הya.'a.SehH6213thisthingהַדָּבָ֥רha.da.VarH1697in thelandבָּאָֽרֶץ׃ba.'A.retzH776.
6And theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068didוַיַּ֨עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213thatthingהַדָּבָ֤רha.da.VarH1697on the nextdayמִֽמָּחֳרָ֔תmi.mo.cho.RatH4283, and all thecattleמִקְנֵ֣הmik.NehH4735ofEgyptH4714diedוַיָּ֕מָתvai.Ya.motH4191: but of thecattleוּמִמִּקְנֵ֥הu.mi.mik.NehH4735of thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478diedמֵ֥תmetH4191notoneאֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259.
7AndPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.LachH7971, and, behold, there was notoneאֶחָ֑ד'e.ChadH259of thecattleמִמִּקְנֵ֥הmi.mik.NehH4735of theIsraelitesיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478deadמֵ֛תmetH4191. And theheartלֵ֣בlevH3820ofPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547washardenedוַיִּכְבַּד֙vai.yikh.BadH3513, and he did not let thepeopleהָעָֽם׃ פha.'AmH5971goשִׁלַּ֖חshi.LachH7971.
8And theLORDיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toMosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872and toAaronאַהֲרֹן֒'a.ha.RonH175,Takeקְח֤וּke.ChuH3947to youhandfulsמְלֹ֣א חָפְנֵיכֶ֔םme.Lo' cha.fe.nei.KhemH2651H4393ofashesפִּ֖יחַPi.achH6368of thefurnaceכִּבְשָׁ֑ןkiv.ShanH3536, and letMosesמֹשֶׁ֛הmo.ShehH4872sprinkleוּזְרָק֥וֹu.ze.ra.KoH2236it towardheavenהַשָּׁמַ֖יְמָהha.sha.May.mahH8064in thesightלְעֵינֵ֥יle.'ei.NeiH5869ofPharaohפַרְעֹֽה׃far.'OhH6547.
9And it shall become smalldustלְאָבָ֔קle.'a.VakH80in all thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, and shall be aboilלִשְׁחִ֥יןlish.ChinH7822breakingforthפֹּרֵ֛חַpo.Re.achH6524withsoresאֲבַעְבֻּעֹ֖ת'a.va'.bu.'OtH76uponmanהָאָדָ֜םha.'a.DamH120, and uponbeastהַבְּהֵמָ֗הha.be.he.MahH929, throughout all thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.
10And theytookוַיִּקְח֞וּvai.yik.ChuH3947ashesפִּ֣יחַPi.achH6368of thefurnaceהַכִּבְשָׁ֗ןha.kiv.ShanH3536, andstoodוַיַּֽעַמְדוּ֙vai.ya.'am.DuH5975beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Pharaohפַרְעֹ֔הfar.'OhH6547; andMosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872sprinkledוַיִּזְרֹ֥קvai.yiz.RokH2236it towardheavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יְמָהha.sha.Ma.ye.mahH8064; and it became aboilשְׁחִין֙she.ChinH7822breakingforthפֹּרֵ֕חַpo.Re.achH6524withsoresאֲבַעְבֻּעֹ֔ת'a.va'.bu.'OtH76uponmanבָּאָדָ֖םba.'a.DamH120, and uponbeastוּבַבְּהֵמָֽה׃u.va.be.he.MahH929.
11And themagiciansהַֽחַרְטֻמִּ֗יםha.char.tu.MimH2748couldיָכְל֣וּya.khe.LuH3201notstandלַעֲמֹ֛דla.'a.ModH5975beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872becauseמִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.NeiH6440of theboilsהַשְּׁחִ֑יןha.she.ChinH7822; for theboilהַשְּׁחִ֔יןha.she.ChinH7822was upon themagiciansבַּֽחֲרְטֻמִּ֖םba.char.tu.MimH2748, and upon all theEgyptiansH4714.
12And theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068hardenedוַיְחַזֵּ֤קvay.cha.ZekH2388theheartלֵ֣בlevH3820ofPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547, and hehearkenedשָׁמַ֖עsha.Ma'H8085not to them; as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hadspokenדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696toMosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.
13And theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872, Riseearlyהַשְׁכֵּ֣םhash.KemH7925in themorningבַּבֹּ֔קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242, andstandוְהִתְיַצֵּ֖בve.hit.ya.TzevH3320beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Pharaohפַרְעֹ֑הfar.'OhH6547, andsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559to him, Thussaithאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of theHebrewsהָֽעִבְרִ֔יםha.'iv.RimH5680, Let mypeopleעַמִּ֖י'a.MiH5971goשַׁלַּ֥חsha.LachH7971, that they mayserveוְיַֽעַבְדֻֽנִי׃ve.Ya.'av.Du.niH5647me.
14For I will at thistimeבַּפַּ֣עַםba.Pa.'amH6471sendשֹׁלֵ֜חַsho.Le.achH7971all myplaguesמַגֵּפֹתַי֙ma.ge.fo.TaiH4046upon thyheartלִבְּךָ֔li.be.KhaH3820, and upon thyservantsוּבַעֲבָדֶ֖יךָu.va.'a.va.Dei.khaH5650, and upon thypeopleוּבְעַמֶּ֑ךָu.ve.'a.Me.khaH5971; that thou mayestknowתֵּדַ֔עte.Da'H3045that there is none like me in all theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.
15For now I will stretchoutשָׁלַ֣חְתִּיsha.Lach.tiH7971myhandיָדִ֔יya.DiH3027, that I maysmiteוָאַ֥ךְva.'AkhH5221thee and thypeopleעַמְּךָ֖'a.me.KhaH5971withpestilenceבַּדָּ֑בֶרba.Da.verH1698; and thou shalt be cutoffוַתִּכָּחֵ֖דva.ti.ka.ChedH3582from theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.
16And inveryוְאוּלָ֗םve.'u.LamH199deedH5668for this cause have I raised theeupהֶעֱמַדְתִּ֔יךָhe.'e.mad.Ti.khaH5975, toshowהַרְאֹתְךָ֣har.'o.te.KhaH7200in thee mypowerכֹּחִ֑יko.ChiH3581; and that mynameשְׁמִ֖יshe.MiH8034may bedeclaredסַפֵּ֥רsa.PerH5608throughout all theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.
17As yet dost thouexaltמִסְתּוֹלֵ֣לmis.to.LelH5549thyself against mypeopleבְּעַמִּ֑יbe.'a.MiH5971, that thou wilt not let themgoשַׁלְּחָֽם׃sha.le.ChamH7971?
18Behold, tomorrowמָחָ֔רma.CharH4279about thistimeכָּעֵ֣תka.'EtH6256I will cause it torainמַמְטִיר֙mam.TirH4305averyמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966grievousכָּבֵ֣דka.VedH3515hailבָּרָ֖דba.RadH1259, such as hath notbeenכָמֹ֙הוּ֙kha.Mo.huH3644inEgyptבְּמִצְרַ֔יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714sinceלְמִן־le.min-H4480thedayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117it wasfoundedהִוָּסְדָ֖הhi.va.se.DahH3245even until now.
19Sendשְׁלַ֤חshe.LachH7971therefore now, andgatherהָעֵז֙ha.'EzH5756thycattleמִקְנְךָ֔mik.ne.ChaH4735, and all that thou hast in thefieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֑הba.sa.DehH7704; for upon everymanהָאָדָ֨םha.'a.DamH120andbeastוְהַבְּהֵמָ֜הve.ha.be.he.MahH929which shall befoundיִמָּצֵ֣אyi.ma.Tze'H4672in thefieldבַשָּׂדֶ֗הva.sa.DehH7704, and shall not bebroughtיֵֽאָסֵף֙ye.'a.SefH622homeהַבַּ֔יְתָהha.Bay.tahH1004, thehailהַבָּרָ֖דha.ba.RadH1259shall comedownוְיָרַ֧דve.ya.RadH3381upon them, and they shalldieוָמֵֽתוּ׃va.Me.tuH4191.
20He thatfearedהַיָּרֵא֙hai.ya.Re'H3373thewordדְּבַ֣רde.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068among theservantsמֵֽעַבְדֵ֖יme.'av.DeiH5650ofPharaohפַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhH6547made hisservantsעֲבָדָ֥יו'a.va.DavH5650and hiscattleמִקְנֵ֖הוּmik.Ne.huH4735fleeהֵנִ֛יסhe.NisH5127into thehousesהַבָּתִּֽים׃ha.ba.TimH1004:
21And he thatregardedשָׂ֛ם לִבּ֖וֹsam li.BoH7760H3820not thewordדְּבַ֣רde.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068leftוַֽיַּעֲזֹ֛בvai.ya.'a.ZoH5800hisservantsעֲבָדָ֥יו'a.va.DavH5650and hiscattleמִקְנֵ֖הוּmik.Ne.huH4735in thefieldבַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃ פba.sa.DehH7704.
22And theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toMosesמֹשֶׁהmo.shehH4872, Stretchforthנְטֵ֤הne.TehH5186thyhandיָֽדְךָ֙ya.de.KhaH3027towardheavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, that there may behailבָרָ֖דva.RadH1259in all thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, uponmanהָאָדָ֣םha.'a.DamH120, and uponbeastהַבְּהֵמָ֗הha.be.he.MahH929, and upon everyherbעֵ֥שֶׂב'E.sevH6212of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704, throughout thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.
23AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872stretchedforthוַיֵּ֨טvai.YetH5186hisrodמַטֵּהוּ֮ma.te.HuH4294towardheavenהַשָּׁמַיִם֒ha.sha.ma.YimH8064: and theLORDוַֽיהוָ֗הva.Yah.wehH3068sentנָתַ֤ןna.TanH5414thunderקֹלֹת֙ko.LotH6963andhailוּבָרָ֔דu.va.RadH1259, and thefireאֵ֖שׁ'eshH784ranalongוַתִּ֥הֲלַךְva.Ti.ha.lakhH1980upon thegroundאָ֑רְצָה'A.re.tzahH776; and theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068rainedוַיַּמְטֵ֧רvai.yam.TerH4305hailבָּרָ֖דba.RadH1259upon thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.
24So there washailבָרָ֔דva.RadH1259, andfireוְאֵ֕שׁ מִתְלַקַּ֖חַתve.'Esh mit.la.Ka.chatH784H3947mingledבְּת֣וֹךְbe.TokhH8432with thehailהַבָּרָ֑דha.ba.RadH1259,veryמְאֹ֔דme.'OdH3966grievousכָּבֵ֣דka.VedH3515, such as there had beennoneלֹֽא־lo'-H3808like it in all thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714since it became anationלְגֽוֹי׃le.GoyH1471.
25And thehailהַבָּרָ֜דha.ba.RadH1259smoteוַיַּ֨ךְvai.YakhH5221throughout all thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֗יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714all that was in thefieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֔הba.sa.DehH7704, bothmanמֵאָדָ֖םme.'a.DamH120andbeastבְּהֵמָ֑הbe.he.MahH929; and thehailהַבָּרָ֔דha.ba.RadH1259smoteהִכָּ֣הhi.KahH5221everyherbעֵ֤שֶׂב'E.sevH6212of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶה֙ha.sa.DehH7704, andbrokeשִׁבֵּֽר׃shi.BerH7665everytreeעֵ֥ץ'etzH6086of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704.
26Only in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofGoshenגֹּ֔שֶׁןGo.shenH1657, where thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478were, there was nohailבָּרָֽד׃ba.RadH1259.
27AndPharaohפַּרְעֹ֗הpar.'OhH6547sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.LachH7971, andcalledוַיִּקְרָא֙vai.yik.Ra'H7121forMosesלְמֹשֶׁ֣הle.mo.ShehH4872andAaronוּֽלְאַהֲרֹ֔ןu.le.'a.ha.RonH175, andsaidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them, I havesinnedחָטָ֣אתִיcha.Ta.tiH2398thistimeהַפָּ֑עַםha.Pa.'amH6471: theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068isrighteousהַצַּדִּ֔יקha.tza.DikH6662, and I and mypeopleוְעַמִּ֖יve.'a.MiH5971arewickedהָרְשָׁעִֽים׃ha.re.sha.'ImH7563.
28Entreatהַעְתִּ֙ירוּ֙ha'.Ti.ruH6279theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068(for it isenoughוְרַ֕בve.RavH7227) that there be no moremightyאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430thunderingsקֹלֹ֥תko.LotH6963andhailוּבָרָ֑דu.va.RadH1259; and I will let yougoוַאֲשַׁלְּחָ֣הva.'a.sha.le.ChahH7971, and ye shallstayלַעֲמֹֽד׃la.'a.ModH5975nolongerתֹסִפ֖וּןto.si.FunH3254.
29AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, As soon as I am goneoutכְּצֵאתִי֙ke.tze.TiH3318of thecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892, I will spreadabroadאֶפְרֹ֥שׂ'ef.RosH6566myhandsכַּפַּ֖יka.PaiH3709to theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068; and thethunderהַקֹּל֣וֹתha.ko.LotH6963shallceaseיֶחְדָּל֗וּןyech.da.LunH2308, neither shall there be any morehailוְהַבָּרָד֙ve.ha.ba.RadH1259; that thou mayestknowתֵּדַ֔עte.Da'H3045how that theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776is theLORD’Sלַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068.
30But as for thee and thyservantsוַעֲבָדֶ֑יךָva.'a.va.Dei.khaH5650, Iknowיָדַ֕עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045that ye will not yetfearתִּֽירְא֔וּן מִפְּנֵ֖יtir.'Un mi.pe.NeiH3372H6440theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH430.
31And theflaxוְהַפִּשְׁתָּ֥הve.ha.pish.TahH6594and thebarleyוְהַשְּׂעֹרָ֖הve.ha.se.'o.RahH8184weresmittenנֻכָּ֑תָהnu.Ka.tahH5221: for thebarleyהַשְּׂעֹרָה֙ha.se.'o.RahH8184was in theearאָבִ֔יב'a.VivH24, and theflaxוְהַפִּשְׁתָּ֖הve.ha.pish.TahH6594was inbudגִּבְעֹֽל׃giv.'OlH1392.
32But thewheatוְהַחִטָּ֥הve.ha.chi.TahH2406and theryeוְהַכֻּסֶּ֖מֶתve.hak.ku.Se.metH3698were notsmittenנֻכּ֑וּnu.KuH5221: fortheyהֵֽנָּה׃He.nahH2007were not grownupאֲפִילֹ֖ת'a.fi.LotH648.
33AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֜הmo.ShehH4872wentoutוַיֵּצֵ֨אvai.ye.Tze'H3318of thecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892fromPharaohפַּרְעֹה֙par.'OhH6547, and spreadabroadוַיִּפְרֹ֥שׂvai.yif.RosH6566hishandsכַּפָּ֖יוka.PavH3709to theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068: and thethundersהַקֹּלוֹת֙ha.ko.lOtH6963andhailוְהַבָּרָ֔דve.ha.ba.RadH1259ceasedוַֽיַּחְדְּל֤וּvai.yach.de.LuH2308, and therainוּמָטָ֖רu.ma.TarH4306was notpouredנִתַּ֥ךְni.TakhH5413upon theearthאָֽרְצָה׃'A.re.tzahH776.
34And whenPharaohפַּרְעֹ֗הpar.'OhH6547sawוַיַּ֣רְאvai.Yar'H7200that therainהַמָּטָ֧רha.ma.TarH4306and thehailוְהַבָּרָ֛דve.ha.ba.RadH1259and thethundersוְהַקֹּלֹ֖תve.ha.ko.LotH6963hadceasedחָדַ֨לcha.DalH2308, hesinnedלַחֲטֹ֑אla.cha.To'H2398yetmoreוַיֹּ֣סֶףvai.Yo.sefH3254, andhardenedוַיַּכְבֵּ֥דvai.yakh.BedH3513hisheartלִבּ֖וֹli.BoH3820, he and hisservantsוַעֲבָדָֽיו׃va.'a.va.DavH5650.
35And theheartלֵ֣בlevH3820ofPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547washardenedוַֽיֶּחֱזַק֙vai.ye.che.ZakH2388, neither would he let thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478goשִׁלַּ֖חshi.LachH7971; as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hadspokenדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696byבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ פmo.ShehH4872.

Commentaries on Exodus 9

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